Office of the Provost

Megan Bruening was recently named George Mason University’s Director of Fellowships, supporting both undergraduate and graduate programs. Bruening joined the Mason community as the assistant director of graduate fellowships in 2021 and had been serving as interim director for the past several months.

Mason partners with TimelyMD to improve student health and well-being

The Office of the Provost is excited to announce the launch of Mason’s new Graduate Division, which will be one of the major units of Academic Affairs within the Office of the Provost.

Dream Catchers partnership between George Mason University and local public schools helps high schoolers envision a pathway to college.

A team of Mason employees researchers has secured a National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE Catalyst grant to support increasing diversity among faculty within the university’s STEM programs

Perry comes to Mason from George Washington University  where she has served as a Professor and Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health in the Milken School of Public Health since 2011

Bethany Usher, associate provost for undergraduate education at George Mason University, has been elected to serve as president of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR).

For Mason to successfully prepare graduates to act in the increasingly diverse and interconnected world, the Mason Core needs to be appropriately updated. The Mason Core Committee has proposed three models.

Patriots Thriving Together is an awareness campaign that focuses on improving and sustaining mental-health and well-being for the Mason community through a wide range of experiences and resources.

The Mason Chooses Kindness initiative encourages Patriots to focus on kind words and compassionate actions. This initiative defines kindness as intentionally engaging in positive action that is friendly, caring, and kind-hearted, going hand-in-hand with gratitude.